Approaching Equinox: Plundering Joy (95x109cm), the latest in my Forza Vitale series, is currently on exhibition at Yarra Ranges Regional Museum as part of Art Quilt Australia 2025. This is a deeply personal work and I want to share some of the backstory.
Exhibitions
Forza Vitale: Breathe
What a joy to be able to share my textile painting Forza Vitale: Breathe (67 x 106 cm) in The New Quilt 2024 on exhibition at Hawkesbury Regional Gallery, Windsor, New South Wales until 23 June 2024. I first conceived the Forza Vitale series in late 2022 as the world emerged from the COVID pandemic. […]
Art Quilt Australia 2023
Brenda Gael Smith is a finalist in the Gosford Art Prize 2022 with her artwork “Banksia Filigree” on exhibition 20 August to 23 October 2022.
Vibrance: AQC Challenge 2023 In Full Bloom
Vibrance: Tip Toe Through the Tulips is a textile artwork by Brenda Gael Smith and a finalist in the AQC Challenge 2023 – In Full Bloom.
Quilts Unlimited 2022: Propagation
Brenda Gael Smith shares her wool quilt currently on exhibition in Quilts Unlimited 2022, New York and starts planning for Art Quilt Australia 2023.
Iconic Inflorescence: One Step Further 2022
Iconic Inflorescence is on exhibition until 26 November 2022 as part of One Step Further presented by Victorian Quilters.







